'We have won the election': Germany's conservative leaders celebrate as far-right takes second place
At the start of November last year, Chancellor Olaf Scholz fired Finance Minister Christian Lindner - the leader of one of three coalition parties forming the government (the Free Democrats, the Social Democrats and the Greens). It followed a row over the 2025 budget.
Elon Musk, AfD and Germany
Germany's likely next chancellor warned Europe can no longer rely on its American allies: "I never thought I would end up one ...
Friedrich Merz's CDU party emerged as the largest party in Germany's parliament, the Bundestag, earning 28.6% of the vote.
A reform of Germany's constitutionally enshrined debt brake, which limits public borrowing, would be discussed by the leaders ...
One of the most prominent representatives of the Jewish community in Germany, Charlotte Knobloch, has expressed her shock ...
Germany has long been considered to have relatively ambitious climate goals and it’s likely that combatting climate change ...
Germany’s political system is set up to exclude extremists. Yet the country is waking up to a new political reality that has ...
Germany's chancellor-in-waiting, didn't wait for the final results of his country's election on Sunday to herald a new era in ...
Friedrich Merz — the leader of the victorious Christian Democratic Union-Christian Social Union alliance — is a U.S.-loving ...
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